The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-06-14
PRINCE WILLIAMS CASE.
ALARM EXPRESSED IN BERLIN FOR
THE CROWN PRINCE

A Rumor in Circulation That His Con-
dition is Dangerous-Prof Virchow's
Real Report Said to Be Concealed
Trials in Alsace-Lorraine.
LONDON, June ia majority of the
cotton spinners of Lancashire and yorkshire
approve the short time project to counter
act the Liverpool corner" A number of
mills are closing apart from the movement
of the spinners' associations. The opera
tives associations have passed resolutions
expressing their sympathy with the en-
ployers and announcing their readiness to
cooperate for the purpose of breaking the
ring.
RUSSIA AND ENGLAND BUSY.
Advices from Merry say that the Rus
slams at Chardjui are fitting out two
steamers and q number of iron lighters to
transport the material for the Trans Cas-
plan railway and to reconnoitre on the
Anu Daria river. The British are equip
ing two light draught steamers with steel
guns for the purpose of using upon upper
Anu Daria.
THE EMPEROR IMPROVING.
BERLIN, June 13-This morning the
official bulletin states that Emperor Will
liam continues to make good progress to-
ward recovery He slept well last night
TO ATTEND THE QUEENS JUBILEE.
Crown Prince Frederick William left
Berlin for London to-day to take part in the
Queens jubilee celebration. Before depart
ing he called at the Enperor's palace and
took leave Of his majesty.
THE PRINCES LIFE DOOMED.
LONDON, June IA, 5 A. M.-The Chronicles
Berlin correspondent emphasizes the recent
adverse reports regarding the condition of
the Crown Prince OF Germany. He asserts
that Connt Bismarck considers the Crown
Princes life doomed, and that the latter's
family are prepared for the worst. The
correspondent says he has heard that the
real statement of Prof. Firchow was con-
cealed, and that the Professor went TO the
palace and with tears in his eyes, declared
that his examination had led him to believe
that the malady was incurable, and that
the Princes life was in danger
A specialist has written to the Berlin
Tdgbidt saying he believes that the case of
the Crown Prince is a serious one, and that
the fitting time for an operation Is being al
lowed to pass, owing to fears of the result.
1t is necessary, he says, to remove the larynx,
which is the only operation that can save
the Princes life, although it will deprive
him of his voice. The specialist declares
that if the affection were only simple
polypus matter twould never have reached
It's present serious aspect.
MANcHEsTER's SHIP CANAL.
The Manchester ship canal bill passed its
second reading in the House of Commons to-
day with the proviso that it should be re-
ferred to a select committee. Sir James
Ferguson Parliamentary Secretary of the
Foreign Office, stated that the Russian rail
way toward Afghanistan, was com
plete to within 125 miles of the frontier.
A ROYAL DIVORCE.
Advices from Belgrade say that the con-
tinuance of the ministerial crisis there was
due to the knowledge of the fact that a new
cabinet would have to settle the question of
the royal divorce.
EFFECT OF THE EMPERoR's HEALTH.
BERLIN. Jnne 13.-The Bourse revived to-
day after the official announcement that the
Emperor was improving International Sc
curities advanced 1-2 per cent. Austrian
credit rose marks.
A TRIAL POSTPONED.
Klein, who was associated in the Schnae-
belle incident, is seriously i'll in prison. His
trial will probably be postponed.
GERMANY's IRON RULE.
An official return shows that conscrip-
tions in 1886 reached 16l ,526 in number, and
the prosecutions for emigration without
permission 159,O92
THE ALsACE-LoRRAINE TROUBLES.
LEIPsIG, June 13.-The trial of the mem
bers of the Alsatian Patriotic League. on
the charge of high treason for supporting
the attempts to separate Alsace-Lorraine
from Germany, was begun here to-day.
Judge Drenknann, of the Imperial Court of
Justice, presides Procurator Superior
Tessendorf and Procurator Treplan conduct
the prosecution. The prisoners are defend
ed by great array of distinguished coun-
sell including the local advocates, Herrs
Luden, Lehman, and FTeitag q Son; Herr
Munckel, of Berlin; Herrs Ott and Schet-
tenstein, of Strassburg, and Herr Stroever,
of Metz.
All of the accused, while confessing that
they contributed to the funds of the
Patriotic League, pleaded mot guilty." con-
tending that the league is not a secret so
ciety, but merely society whose aim is to
promote patriotism in France, and to raise
the efficiency of the French youth by a
formation of gymnastic and rifle societies.
They denied all knowledge of the designs
attributed to the league TO reconquer Alsace-
Lorraine by force.
ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT.
PARIS, June t3-The Chamber of Depu-
ties has elected NJ. DeVelle Vice President